Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve Tests Early-Warning Fire Sensors

Researchers at SDSU's Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve will demonstrate a network of early warning fire sensors with the potential to greatly improve San Diego's wildfire defenses.

San Diego State University is demonstrating how Ecological and Environmental monitoring is becoming one of the early uses of Wireless Sensor Networking technology. Particularly interesting is the fact that they got a grant for $550,000 from the U.S. Department of Commerce in addition to a number of other funding sources for this initiative.

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